The game of cat-and-mouse for Tumblr has reportedly come to an end with Yahoo buying it for a cool $1.1 billion, but Tumblrers have mixed emotions about the deal.
The $4.85 Million Lotto Ticket in the Cookie Jar
Just days away from being evicted from his Chicago-area home, Ricardo Cerezo stumbled upon a $4.85 million lottery ticket. The windfall was a godsend for a man who was having a very difficult year.
The Geography of U.S. Hate, Mapped Using Twitter
Can a map derived from hateful tweets tell us where homophobes and racists live in the U.S.?
7 Great Tumblrs of the Past Year
Here’s a look back at some of the Tumblr sites that have caught the attention of TIME writers in the past year
Honeybees Trained in Croatia to Find Land Mines
Croatian researchers are training honeybees to find unexploded mines littering their country and the rest of the Balkans.
SNL's 5 Best Skits: Bidding Adieu to Bill Hader and Fred Armisen
In Saturday Night Live’s season finale, hosted by Ben Affleck: farewells to two longtime cast members, and a surprise visit from a beloved alum.
WATCH: Duck Crossing Stops Cop Chase in Portland
Portland Police Traffic Officer Mark James was on the prowl when he happened to spot a speeding offender going 52 mph in a 35 mph zone.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches a Record $600M
With four out of every five possible combinations of Powerball numbers in play, someone is almost sure to win the game’s highest jackpot during Saturday night’s drawing, a windfall of hundreds of millions of dollars — and …
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Accused of Smoking Crack
Toronto’s embattled mayor is now facing questions about whether or not he smoked crack after reporters claim to have seen — and tried to purchase — video evidence
The 5 Best Facebook Parodies
To mark the one-year anniversary of Facebook going public, NewsFeed spotlights the 5 best parodies of the social network that everyone loves to hate.
Bieber Owes Thousands for Monkey’s Day Care in Germany
Justin Bieber will face a bill for thousands of euros (dollars) for his pet monkey’s two-month stay at an animal shelter since it was seized by German customs, officials said Friday as a deadline expired for him to reclaim the animal.




